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India's first gun for women proves a hit - among men
Sales figures for Nirbheek, which means "fearless" in Hindi, show 28 of around 450 orders received have been for...
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Train derails in northern India, killing 30
Television images showed two mangled carriages lying beside the track after the accident
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Magical views from top of the world for solar eclipse
Total eclipses occur when the moon moves between Earth and the Sun, and the three bodies align precisely
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142 dead in Yemen mosque bombings claimed by IS
The multiple blasts were among the deadliest attacks yet in Yemen
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These are the countries exporting weapons to Pakistan and India
Report states four countries only supply weapons to Pakistan, while nine only supply weapons to India
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Mother from Egypt lives as man for 43 years to serve her family
'I worked in hard labor and cleaning shoes to begging in the streets in order to earn a living'
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Islamic State claims deadly attack on Tunis museum
IS, which has hundreds of Tunisians among its ranks, threatened more attacks
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Suspected militants storm police post near Srinagar, kill two
Alleged rebels trigger gun battle with government forces
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Stumbling through: No headway in Kabul-Taliban talks
Taliban say American influence needs to go if dialogue process is to advance
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Las Vegas to get its first Muslim cemetery
There are around 18,000 Muslims in the region and no dedicated cemetery for the community.
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Illegal immigrants smuggled out of UK and then back to avoid deportation
Legal loophole in British laws means illegal immigrants won't be deported to country of origin if caught
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Bodies of five babies recovered from France house
The source added that four of the corpses had been found in a freezer, while a fifth was found in a thermal bag
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Tag Heuer, Intel to challenge Apple with Android smartwatch
"We believe wearable technology will take off," Michael Bell
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US to 're-assess' options after Netanyahu win
Obama congratulates Netanyahu on election win but reaffirmed US' long-standing commitment to a two-state solution
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Afghan mob lynches, burns woman to death in Kabul
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior confirmed four suspects had been arrested in connection with the attack
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Told you so!
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is right in many ways in requesting a delay in US forces departing Afghanistan
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Public shaming now an industry, with 'clicks' its currency: Monica Lewinsky
She said her scandal had been amplified by the digital revolution
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Electric cars can combat urban heat problem: Study
The theoretical switch would also save the city 14.4 million Kilowatt-hours in electricity each day
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Suspect held after baby cut out from pregnant US woman
The 26-year-old victim was operated on and survived after the attack, but the baby did not
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Palestinians must hold 'genuine' peace talks: Netanyahu
Netanyahu also insisted that he was "proud to be the prime minister of all Israeli citizens, Arabs and Jews alike"
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Parents in Bihar climb buildings to help students cheat in board exams
Some parents scaled as high has four levels to pass on chits to help students cheat
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9th century Viking woman discovered with ring that says 'for Allah'
It is the only known Viking Age ring with an Arabic inscription to be found in the entire of Scandinavia
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Yahoo shutting office, cutting jobs in China: report
The closure of Yahoo's Beijing office will eliminate 200 to 300 jobs, Bloomberg said
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Seven tourists killed by falling rocks in China
The rocks hit group of travellers as they waited to board boats in the Diecai Mountain scenic area in Guilin
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Tunisia vows 'merciless war against terrorism' after museum attack
Gunmen killed 17 foreign tourists, two Tunisians in a daylight attack in birthplace of Arab Spring
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Senior TTP commander killed in US drone strike
TTP spokesman Mohammad Khorasani says two other TTP men were killed in the strike on the Afghan side of the border
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Employees dismissed to keep Pakistan's nuclear programme safe: official
Programme official says employees sacked following periodic checks
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Pakistan loses sovereign immunity over Nizam of Hyderabad's wealth
It was in 1957 when Pakistan invoked its right to sovereign immunity from any court proceedings in Britain
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Abdul Basit likens India-Pakistan relations to that of saas-bahu: report
Pakistan's high commissioner to India apologises later for his statement, says he did not mean to trivialize relations
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Indian school kicks off drive to enroll teachers, students in right-wing BJP
'Even the salaries of the teachers were held back for not joining the membership campaign.'
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Pakistan playing role of facilitator in Afghan reconciliation process: Sartaj Aziz
Says British govt is told to keep Pakistan abreast of any investigation reports regarding case against MQM chief
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Dialogue sought: Modi signals readiness to talk with Nawaz
In a letter, Modi confirms attendance in SAARC annual feature, pledges to hold talks with Nawaz
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Student arrested in India for facebook post against Uttar Pradesh minister
The 19-year old school student was ssent on a 14-day judicial remand
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Not Netanyahu again
Netanyahu’s election is likely to further destabilise a region perennially teetering on the brink
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Communal fault lines in Kashmir
The emotional integration of people in Jammu and Kashmir is essential for Kashmir’s development
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Maldives ex-president's trial was flawed: UN rights chief
High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein says the sentence by the criminal court in Male was part of "a rushed process"
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Pakistani who won $1m lottery in Dubai clueless about his prize
Adnan Malik is the 8th Pakistani national to win the Millennium Millionaire Promotion
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Turkmenistan offers to host Afghan peace talks
Turkmenistan's ambassador says that his country is neutral and will be ready to facilitate the peace process
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Teacher suspended in US for calling Muslim student a 'raghead Taliban'
Maria Valdes, a French teacher, gets a light punishment of 5-day suspension without pay
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After nun rape, India's cardinal wants Modi govt to protect humans, not just cows
Cardinal Baselios Cleemis said India has a responsibility towards all of us – every human being - and not just cows
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At least 17 tourists killed in Tunisia museum attack
Polish, Italian, German and Spanish tourists were among the dead, along with a Tunisian national and a policeman
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Bangladesh students to stand trial over 2013 atheist blogger murder
Roy was the fourth writer to have been attacked since 2004
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India asks top police unit to investigate nun's rape
The nun was attacked around midnight when a gang of robbers broke into a convent
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Downed US drone spying in IS-free area: Syria army source
Source says aircraft was not immediately identified as being American, but was 'dealt with as hostile target'
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Inside the lives of IS wives, widows and daughters
In recent times, many women have traveled to Syria to become brides of IS fighters
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VIDEO: Hours before his execution, world appeals to #SaveShafqat
Shafqat was sentenced to death in 2004 for the kidnapping and murder of a seven-year-old boy
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US-China 'bromance' sparked by stolen iPhone moves China's netizens
Buzzfeed writer becomes famous in China after photos from China began to appear on his phone's photo stream
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Round-the-world solar pilot flies into Indian red tape tangle
The aircraft's take-off from Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat was delayed by five days because of tedious paperwork
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Netanyahu wins Israel election after sharp shift to the right
In the final days of campaigning, Israeli PM abandoned a commitment to negotiate a Palestinian state
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China welcomes India's initiative to break the ice with Pakistan: report
Chinese official says India and Pakistan have launched dialogue process to ease tensions

















































